Should We Be Placing REBOA?

November 23, 2023 00:24:31
Should We Be Placing REBOA?
Critical Care Perspectives in Emergency Medicine
Should We Be Placing REBOA?

Nov 23 2023 | 00:24:31

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Show Notes

REBOA is a relatively new and novel technique that in animal studies has demonstrated benefit in controlling hemorrhage.  However, the evidence for the efficacy of REBOA in humans remains scant.  In this podcast, we discuss the recently published UK-REBOA Trial, which randomized patients to receive REBOA with standard care compared to those randomized to standard care alone.  You may be surprised by these results!

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